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How VR Horror Films Can Take Fear to New Heights

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It breaks conventions using a combination of images, sound, haptics, and other stimuli. In VR horror films, you are no longer passively watching a story unfold from outside of the frame. But why aren’t VR horror films mainstream yet? But why aren’t VR horror films mainstream yet? How VR Horror Films Can Heighten Fear.

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Battle AR Ghosts In ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife ScARe’

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Ghostbusters: Afterlife ScARe uses AR technology to immerse you deep in Sony Pictures’ new movie, Ghostbusters: Afterlife , as one of the legendary Ghostbusters. , Finn Wolfhard, McKenna Grace, Celeste O’Connor, Logan Kim, and Dan Aykroyd reprise their roles in the film to offer some assistance.

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Sony Pictures Teams With The VOID on ‘Jumanji: Reverse the Curse’, Launching November 27th

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Hot on the heels of Avengers: Damage Control , the next experience heading to VR attraction The VOID is Jumanji: Reverse the Curse , made in collaboration with the Sony Pictures Virtual Reality group. Jumanji: Reverse the Curse launches ahead up the upcoming film Jumanji: The Next Level , which is due for release in December.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.05.15): Google confirms headset with Samsung, Ultraleap teases a new device, and more!

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The situation has now changed and the sales that will happen in the next weeks will tell us if that was the case, or it is just that this console is too expensive for taking off (and in this case, Sony should consider offering a discount). The console is now available for purchase at the most popular online and offline retailers.

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The 2019 VR Awards Winners Recognized for Outstanding VR Tech

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The Sony game was nominated for four DICE Awards this year, but failed to take home any of them. VR Film of the Year. VR Film of the Year went to Wolves in the Walls: It’s All Over. Created by Fable and Oculus and powered by Unreal Engine, the film has been to Tribeca, the Chicago Film Festival and the Emmys.

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Mocap for Content Creators: The Top 5 Solutions 

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Sony Mocopi As one of the current gaming and entertainment leaders, it’s little surprise that Sony would want to introduce its Mocap technology. Introduced in November 2022, the Sony Mocopi system combines a range of 6 wearable tracking devices with intelligent software.

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How is Immersive Filmmaking Changing the Entertainment Industry?

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Immersive filmmaking could take inspiration from this space, introducing new ways for viewers to “connect” with the films they see, through spatial sound, haptic feedback, and headsets. Immersive Filmmaking will Transform Entertainment VR and entertainment have already proven to be a match made in heaven.